This year’s Forbes Middle East 30 Under 30 is packed with talent, and guess what? Jordanians are stealing the spotlight! From sports champions to tech trailblazers, these young Jordanian visionaries on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for 2024 are making waves. Let’s meet the stars!
1. Mohammad Dkaidik (28)
Marketing genius? Check. Global innovator? Double check. Mohammad is shaking things up at L’Oréal, where he’s led game-changing campaigns like a massive skin cancer prevention project that reached millions of travelers. Plus, his focus on sustainability with Vichy Laboratories is making the world a greener place.
2. Zaid Kareem (22)
Jordan’s Taekwondo superstar brought home a silver medal from the Paris 2024 Olympics and another from the 2023 Asian Games. And let’s not forget his bronze at the Youth Olympics in 2018! With a global ranking that screams “elite,” Zaid is kicking his way to the top.
3. Omar & Ali Bakri (With the Saudi Hamdan Karmustaji)
Meet the masterminds behind Thiqa Tutoring! These guys turned their passion for education into a platform that’s helping over 1,800 students. With VR tutoring in the works and big-name investors backing them, the future looks bright.
4. Tareq Hailat (27)
Tareq is a real-life superhero. He’s leading efforts to evacuate injured children from Gaza, ensuring over 200 kids get life-saving treatment. His work with PCRF proves that one person can make a massive difference.
5. Noraldin Al-Deri (27)
Noraldin’s AI tech is giving kids with autism a better start. His company, EICADD, has already helped over 4,000 children, and he’s expanding across the region. Talk about making an impact!
6. Abdel Rahman Alzubaidi (29)
Indoor farming just got cooler thanks to Abdel Rahman. His company, Ivvest, uses vertical farming capsules to grow more with less space—perfect for the future of food.
7. Suhaib Ajlouni (29)
Cybersecurity is Suhaib’s game, and Cybervize is his playground. With nearly $1M in funding, his solutions are protecting businesses and building trust worldwide.
8. Yousef Amoura (28)
Yousef’s company, Sager, is taking robotics to the next level. From solar farms to wind turbines, his high-tech solutions are transforming industries—and the numbers don’t lie.
These Jordanians are proof that hard work and big dreams can take you anywhere. Keep an eye on them—they’re just getting started!
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